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  1. whoosh

    NEWS New phishing method looks just like the real thing, but it steals your passwords

    Thanks to a new phishing method, hackers could steal all sorts of personal information by simply mimicking real login forms in Application Mode. This is a feature that’s available in all Chromium-based browsers, which includes Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Brave. :shocked...
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    • Forum: The Water Cooler
  2. superman111

    Windows 7 How can we recognize and prevent identity Theft?

    Hope this one is a very informative topic for a wide margin of people. I came to know and interested on this topic after a social engineering manipulation on my wife's banking account. Like everybody we also get many prank calls and mails. One day somebody called her and asked for the pin number...
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    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  3. MikeHawthorne

    Windows 8 Another email scam!

    Hi Here's another one to watch out for. I just received an email telling me that another computer has tried to log into my Bank of America account. It has a big button that says "Log into the customer account center and verify your identity." or something to that effect. The thing is, I don't...
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    • bank fraud elderly exploitation email scam fraud prevention internet crime online safety personal information phishing scam awareness security
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  4. J

    Windows 7 Startup Repair problem

    It's a neetbook (msi) and I have a problem with the startup repair. Problem Signature: Problem Event Name: StartupRepairOffline Problem Signature 01: 6.1.7600.16385 Problem Signature 02: 6.1.7600.16385 Problem Signature 03: unknown Problem Signature 04: 36 Problem Signature 05: AutoFailover...
    • Jaar
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    • autofailover bad disk data loss error codes msi neetbook personal information startup repair system recovery troubleshooting windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  5. JMH

    Windows 7 Google Notices Malware and Warns Users

    Your computer appears to be infected : Suspicious results and strange behavior - Web Search Help
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    • antivirus computer issues data protection fake antivirus google infection malware personal information security software update
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Security
  6. cybercore

    Yahoo plans to keep search records for 18 months

    Yahoo plans to extend the amount of time it retains records on what its users search for online, just two years after breaking from the other big Internet search engines and promising to delete such data promptly. The new policy brings the company in line with Google Inc., which dominates the...
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    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: The Water Cooler
  7. reghakr

    3 Ways Facebook Can Ruin Your Life

    We don’t live with Facebook so much as Facebook lives with us. You may think the simple socialnetworking tool is ours to command, but Facebook can have a much bigger impact on your life than you may have thought. Sure, it may make it easier to keep up to date on your favorite worm-themed...
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    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: The Water Cooler
  8. S

    Windows 7 Regarding minidumps

    I've had a recurring issue resulting in the not-so funny blue screens. Well, I've decided to contact the support but and I've considered attaching some minidumps. But before I do I wonder whether they include any personal information, passwords, hell, even what movie I was watching. Hopefully...
    • Seventysix
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    • blue screens crash reports data privacy minidumps password security personal information support system logs troubleshooting windows error
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  9. reghakr

    Windows 7 Trojan Threat Alert for Windows® 7 and FIFA World Cupâ„¢

    Trojan Threat Alert for Windows® 7 and FIFA World Cup™ PC Tools has identified that cybercriminals are continuing to target major news stories and global events such as the recent release of Windows 7 and the FIFA World Cup. Thousands of Windows 7 builds downloaded on Torrent and P2P...
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    • attack prevention cybercriminals cybersecurity email safety fifa world cup financial loss identity theft internet security malware p2p sharing personal information phishing security software spyware doctor system failure threat torrent sites trojan trusted sources windows 7
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows News
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